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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.37, 1,333.77 and 444.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.37, 1,333.77 and 444.29 is: 665.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.37 : 1,333.77 = 444.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.37/1,333.77 = 444.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.37x = 1,333.77 × 444.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.37x = 592,580.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,580.67/890.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.54

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